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고구려

plan; program; scheme; design

that; the same; the mentioned; around; or such; the late; A postpositional particle used to indicate that the preceding statement is indirectly quoted

head; hill; pass; peak; crisis; decennium

uphill path; ascending path

shake of the head; nod

(disparaging or endearing) A pronoun used to indicate something close to the listener, or something the listener has in mind

high official; dignitary

high-ranking official; dignitary; high and prominent office

Goguryeo

sweet potato; yam

past and present time

high quality; high grade; upper class; seniority

meat; fish; there; that

high pressure

A conical hat, usually decorated with paper flowers, worn by Buddhist dancers or farmers' bands

hardship; trouble; suffering; difficulty; adversity; trial; ordeal

tired; exhausted; weary

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One of three ancient kingdoms of the Korean Peninsula, which was located in the northern region; built in 37 B.C. by Go Jumong, it flourished and expanded to Liaodong of China; in 668 A.D., it was destroyed by the joint armies of the Silla Kingdom and the Chinese Tang Dynasty.

고구려高句麗

The hanja from which the word comes

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